Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast

Sapien Suspicions - Communist Apeman Army, Obsidian Swords, and Spooky Geology with Sharon A Hill

September 03, 2021 Miles Greb Season 1 Episode 8
Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast
Sapien Suspicions - Communist Apeman Army, Obsidian Swords, and Spooky Geology with Sharon A Hill
Show Notes

We do our first Q&A for our Patreon Backers. Talking some of our favorite books on science and skepticism, As well as what made us fall in love with Science in the first place.

Trey looks into an amazing Obsidian Sword that was once a popular weapon in South America.

We also interview Geologist and  Scientific Skeptical Researcher - Sharon A Hill. She shares stories about her interesting look into the paranormal and weird. Dovetailing her love of Science with her knowledge of geology, to detail the spooky places around the world. Also, how is "organized skepticism" doing, and can we do better?

The Monster Quest this episode is a  S01E10 "Russia's Killer Apemen"! In one of the more outlandish hunts, the MQ team takes us in search of the secret Russian program to breed an army of Orangutan/Human hybrids. In a plan to extend the power of the Red Army.  But, was this the real intent of this research? And what other stories are there of Ape/Human Hybrids in Russia? We break it all down. 

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